A court in Sri Lanka has released on bail a nun who was arrested by the police for allegedly torturing female students at the hostel of an 80 years old girls school located on an islet in the north.
The New Alliance is yet to decide whom it supports at the upcoming presidential polls, said its leader Anura Priyadarshana Yapa.
Ratnapura has been the district worst affected by the prevailing extreme weather.
Remembrance events have taken place on the 43rd anniversary of the burning down of the Jaffna library.
The United National Party (UNP) today (02) decided to reinstate Ranjith Madduma Bandara as a member of the party, reports lankadeepa.lk.
United Republic Front leader Patali Champika Ranawaka said yesterday (01) that the country needs not a process that brings a group into power but a common political transformation.
The ‘Sarvajana Balaya’ has no agreement to name Diilth Jayaweera as their presidential candidate, weekend ‘Anidda’ quoted CPSL’s senior vice president Weerasumana Weerasinghe as saying.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has justified a service extension to attorney general Sanjaya Rajaratnam with a claim that he plays a key role as a committee member that coordinates with the Catholic Bishops Conference with regard to investigations into the Easter Sunday attacks.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has attributed the country’s economic bankruptcy to the implementation of unproductive projects with borrowed money for image-building.
A group of members of the Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) led by minister Jeevan Thondaman staged a protest in front of Nuwara Eliya police station yesterday (01).
